Control, can be flown in the U.S. without a license, but using its more advanced features may breach FAA rules.

When Apple revealed the uber-slim iPhone Air earlier this year, it elicited many hot takes, claiming that the company is back in top engineering form and that it was a glimpse of the things to come.

During trials of the drone, the team launched the MAV in a variety of ways — from gentle tosses to forceful throws. Every ...